Schwab Target 2055 Fund (SWORX) belongs to the Target Retirement Date category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SWORX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SWORX
SWORX charges 0.00% annually. No mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2055 Lifetime Portf... | 0.01% | — | Mar 2014 | SWORX vs JLKYX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2030 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2001 | SWORX vs PMTIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2035 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | SWORX vs LTIUX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | SWORX vs LTRIX | |
| John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2060 Lifetime Portf... | 0.01% | — | Mar 2016 | SWORX vs JIEHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SWORX
SWORX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 59. There are 513 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 87.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Retirement Advantage Maturity Fund | 87 | — | Dec 2019 | SWORX vs PADLX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2020 Fund | 84 | — | Dec 2007 | SWORX vs FIRVX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | 84 | — | Aug 2019 | SWORX vs FRKMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K6 | 84 | — | Aug 2019 | SWORX vs FRHMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 84 | — | Aug 2007 | SWORX vs FRAMX |
Top Performing SWORX Alternatives (YTD)
SWORX is at 11.20% YTD. There are 216 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 15,640,638.04%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | 15,640,638.04% | — | Aug 2019 | SWORX vs FRKMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 1,644,791.35% | — | Aug 2007 | SWORX vs FRAMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K6 | 1,464,383.96% | — | Aug 2019 | SWORX vs FRHMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2020 Fund | 1,440,933.92% | — | Dec 2007 | SWORX vs FIRVX | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2065 Fund Class K6 | 15.07% | — | Jun 2019 | SWORX vs FFSZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SWORX
SWORX has 12.56% 1-year volatility. There are 508 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 3.56%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | 3.56% | — | Nov 2015 | SWORX vs TDIFX | |
| MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund | 4.18% | — | Nov 2012 | SWORX vs LTTIX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | 4.29% | — | Oct 2009 | SWORX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | 4.31% | — | Oct 2009 | SWORX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 4.35% | — | Aug 2007 | SWORX vs FRIMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SWORX
SWORX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.42%. There are 530 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | -2.61% | — | Nov 2015 | SWORX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | -3.32% | — | Oct 2009 | SWORX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | -3.33% | — | Oct 2009 | SWORX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6 | -3.41% | — | Aug 2019 | SWORX vs FRQHX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | -3.42% | — | Aug 2019 | SWORX vs FRKMX |
Other Mutual Funds from Charles Schwab
The 10 most viewed Charles Schwab mutual funds shown here include SWPPX, SWVXX, SWTSX and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $248B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities, S&P 500 | 66 | 10.15% | 143.85B | May 1997 | SWORX vs SWPPX | |
| Schwab Prime Advantage Money Fund Investor Shares | Money Market | — | 1.45% | 247.78B | Apr 1992 | SWORX vs SWVXX | |
| Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 65 | 10.74% | 44.05B | Jun 1999 | SWORX vs SWTSX | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 22 | 4.51% | 4.90B | Dec 2017 | SWORX vs SWLGX | |
| Schwab International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 35 | 10.58% | 14.60B | May 1997 | SWORX vs SWISX | |
| Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund | Total Bond Market | 20 | 0.38% | 8.29B | — | SWORX vs SWAGX | |
| Schwab 1000 Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 10.52% | 22.30B | Apr 1991 | SWORX vs SNXFX | |
| Schwab Large-Cap Growth Fund™ | Large Cap Growth Equities | 29 | 8.77% | 617.91M | Oct 2005 | SWORX vs SWLSX | |
| Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 92 | 14.56% | 13.25B | Apr 2007 | SWORX vs SFLNX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | Small Cap Blend Equities | 69 | 20.72% | 7.66B | May 1997 | SWORX vs SWSSX |
Often Compared With SWORX
Investors most often compare SWORX with SWYJX, SWHRX, VOO. These 19 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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